Chesterfield vs Bradford: result 2-4 and analysis
EFL TrophyGroup Stage - 2Kick-off on August 29, 2017 at 06:00 PM (UTC)SMH Group Stadium, Chesterfield, Derbyshire
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What was the result of Chesterfield vs Bradford?
Bradford won 2-4 on August 29, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 24′K. DennisChesterfield
- 45′O. PatrickBradford
- 57′A. JonesBradford
- 62′A. JonesBradford
- 79′J. SinnottChesterfield
- 80′Jacob HansonBradford
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chesterfield have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Bradford have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2017 | Newport County(away) | 1-4 | League Two |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Port Vale(home) | 2-0 | League Two |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Notts County(away) | 0-2 | League Two |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 1-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Grimsby(home) | 1-3 | League Two |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2017 | Walsall(away) | 3-3 | League One |
| Aug 19, 2017 | Blackburn(home) | 0-1 | League One |
| Aug 12, 2017 | Gillingham(away) | 1-0 | League One |
| Aug 8, 2017 | Doncaster(home) | 2-3 | League Cup |
| Aug 5, 2017 | Blackpool(home) | 2-1 | League One |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Chesterfield win(s), 0 draw(s), 5 Bradford win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2017 | Bradford 2-0 Chesterfield | League One |
| Oct 1, 2016 | Chesterfield 0-1 Bradford | League One |
| May 8, 2016 | Bradford 2-0 Chesterfield | League One |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Chesterfield 0-1 Bradford | League One |
| Mar 31, 2015 | Bradford 0-1 Chesterfield | League One |
| Dec 13, 2014 | Chesterfield 0-1 Bradford | League One |
Last archived meeting: Bradford vs Chesterfield on Jan 7, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Chesterfield score 1.1 and concede 2.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bradford score 1.3 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chesterfield | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
| Bradford | 1.3 | 1.1 | 7 | 5/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Chesterfield sit 2nd in EFL Trophy (4 points from 3 matches) and Bradford sit 2nd (6 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Bradford | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Chesterfield | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy